little to nothing being done. if you ever want to talk, grab dinner, vent, whatever, i am here. the next day hannity told manafort to watch his show. then on august 11th manafort wrote back, quote, i appreciate what you tried to do. mueller is trying to intimidate me. this raid is just one example. i feel alone out there. the two men remained in touch with hannity continuing to offer his unwaivering support. in late january of 2018 manafort wrote, quote, per our conversation this morning, my attorney will call you at 11:30 tomorrow and update you on what we re doing and how it connects to your reporting. hannity replied awesome. later that year another exchange shows manafort insisting he would strike no cooperation deal with mueller. he starts the exchange why don t you get a sweet heart deal like gates? manafort said they would want me to give up dt or family, especially jk. i would never do that.
late today a judge unsealed more than 50 pages of texts between former campaign chairman paul manafort and sean hannity. texts from the years 2017 and 2018. robert mueller was appointed as special counsel in may of 2017. two months later on july 26th of that year the fbi carried out a raid on manafort s virginia home. on august 9th hannity sent this text to manafort. quote, there are so many obvious crimes that are not being investigated. a deep state leak a day and little to nothing being done. if you ever want to talk, grab dinner, vent, whatever, i am here. the next day hannity told manafort to watch his show. then on august 11th manafort wrote back, quote, i appreciate what you tried to do. mueller is trying to intimidate me. this raid is just one example. i feel alone out there. the two men remained in touch with hannity continuing to offer his unwaivering support. in late january of 2018 manafort
more on that coming up in the shows. we will talk to experts on that debate performance. meanwhile mitt romney and paul ryan both in the all important swing state of ohio today. but president obama off the trail. he is hunkering down in virginia preparing for round 26 the debates. hoping to avoid another bad performance against romney. peter doocy live in d.c. with more. looking ahead to this town hall on tuesday. should be fun. it should be fun. and, dave, president obama admitted this week he had a bad night at the first debate and the general consensus was that he lost round one. but round 2 is on tuesday night and the president is taking steps to make sure he improves later on this afternoon. is he going to fly on down to williamsburg, virginia, about 150 miles away from the white house to get ready for that town hall style debate. is he going to be hidden from the public eye. he doesn t have any scheduled rallies or events today. s not like he is finished campaigning because